Owen could be Real deal - Butregueno

Real Madrid’s legendary striker Emilio Butragueno insists there is no danger of Michael Owen being left to rot on the bench in Spain.

Real Madrid’s legendary striker Emilio Butragueno insists there is no danger of Michael Owen being left to rot on the bench in Spain.

Butragueno, Real’s acting general manager, believes the Spanish club’s three Englishmen can transform the side’s fortunes and that Owen, David Beckham and Jonathan Woodgate will all play a significant part this season.

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